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Devan Balaguer Pd:3 Mrs. Cwalina. Recreation of the 1800s. The Astor Place Riot. Setting the Stage. Minstrel Shows. Early 19 th Century “Father of American Minstrelsy” Thomas Dartmouth “Daddy” Rice Two parts of the Minstrel Shows Evolution.
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Devan BalaguerPd:3Mrs. Cwalina Recreation of the 1800s
The Astor Place Riot Setting the Stage
Minstrel Shows Early 19th Century “Father of American Minstrelsy” Thomas Dartmouth “Daddy” Rice Two parts of the Minstrel Shows Evolution
Beginning of popular entertainment entering the big business world. Ventriloquists, singers, plate-spinners, dancers, musicians, acrobats, animal trainers, comedy A symbolic combination of many cultural entertainments. A bridge for the social gap The radio takes over Vaudeville
The Circus New and exotic creatures and people, inventions, and popular entertainment. More than 100 circuses traveling in America, performing for as many as 12,000 spectators. John Bill Ricketts “Founder of the First American Circus” Victor Pepin and Jean Breschard moves west
Buffalo Bill’s Wild West • William F. Cody • North Platte, Nebraska’s 4th of July Show • Columbus, Nebraska the first show “Let my show go on!”
Annie Oakely • Cincinnati Competition at age 16. • Joined the Buffalo Bill show in 1885. • Her accomplishments were recognized by numerous shooting medals that normally adorned her chest.
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Major Crazes Croquet Bicycling
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